Inner layers of some shells (6 letters) — Crossword Helper

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The Clue

Inner layers of some shells (6 letter answer)

The Answer

NACRES

Tags

button inner layer liner material mother nacre nautilu pearl product shell shellfish some

Notes

The answer NACRES is rarely seen, appearing only about once every 2100 puzzles.

Related Clues

Button materials
Mother-of-pearls
Shell liners
Shellfish products
Nautilus shell liners

Definition

NACRE as a noun:

1. (mother-of-pearl, nacre) = the iridescent internal layer of a mollusk shell